The West Suburban YMCA will open its doors for Open House Week, Friday through Friday, October 17-23, for a week of FREE activities at both WSYMCA Newton locations: Church Street and Wells Avenue. NOTE: Earlier versions of this notice said the Open House Week ended Oct. 24, but it’s Oct.…
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Registration is open for Paddy’s Road Race on Sunday, October 19 at Paddy’s Public House (95 Elm Street, West Newton). There are youth field races at 9AM, 1K all abilities race at 10:15AM, and the 3 Mile race at 11:30AM — all to benefit Newton Athletes Unlimited. For more information…
The Newton North Boosters Club will host the Tiger 5K & Kids Fun Run on October 26. (Registration by October 5 was required for a guaranteed shirt.) Proceeds support Newton North HS athletic programs. Register here.
Join Bike Newton for a Light Brigade on Thursday October 30 from 4-6PM at the Washington Street Bike Lane, at the Walker Street Dog Park. There will be give-aways, and cruising up and down the new Washington St. Bike Lane. They will be making sure you are all set for…
The John M. Barry Boys & Girls Club and the Nonantum Boxing Club will present Joe DeNucci Fight Night on November 8 at 7PM in the Sam Crocetti Gymnasium at the Boys & Girls Club (675 Watertown Street, West Newton). Proceeds benefit the John M. Barry Boys & Girls Club.…
Jack Winnay’s summer started as a college student, member of the Wake Forest University baseball team. He’s now a professional baseball player, Boston Red Sox Organization, and off to a fantastic start. The 22-year-old Newton native made his professional debut with the Salem Red Sox, collecting five hits in seven…
The West Suburban YMCA is offering the entire community free access — at both of its locations — for pool time, group fitness, and family-friendly activities — on every Saturday in July and August. The Church Street and Wells Avenue facilities will welcome members and non-members alike for Saturdays of fitness,…
Join WSYMCA at Buff’s Pub (317 Washington Street) on Thursday, September 18 at 8 PM to watch the Buffalo Bills play the Miami Dolphins. Wings to share included! This event is 21+ and FREE for WSYMCA members and $10 for nonmembers. The Y Not? Club is a social group for WSYMCA members…
The West Suburban YMCA, in partnership with the Rotary Club of Newton, is sponsoring Pickleball for a Purpose, a mixed-doubles pickleball tournament at the West Suburban YMCA (135 Wells Avenue, Newton) on September 20 from 8AM to 1PM. All skill levels are welcome (Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced). Your $50.00 donation will…
Registration is now open for Newton Metrowest Travel Basketball. Join over 300 Newton youth basketball players in the Metrowest Basketball program. For over 25 years, the program has stressed basketball skills and sportsmanship in a fun, competitive environment. Girls and boys in grades 4-8 who live in Newton or attend Newton schools through the METCO…
Catchball is a women’s game very similar to volleyball but a lot easier to learn and play. If you can catch a ball, you can play catchball! Bostonet Catchball plays Tuesday evenings in Newton and is recruiting a few more new players. No experience or athleticism is necessary, although some knowledge…
For two hours a day, six days a week, sabre fencer Anya Suvorova trains under Dynamo Fencing Head Coach Alex Kushkov. Ariel Eybelmen does the same, four or five days a week. Coach Krushov, a Ukrainian national, founded Dynamo in 2013, with the goal of bringing his beloved sport to…












